NTSB Identification: ATL81FA111
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: MOONEY M20C, registration: N1278X
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1871  81/8/29    THOMASVILLE,NC      MOONEY M20C         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 62, 2000
        TIME - 1335                    N1278X              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 667 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          HIGH POINT,NC               RETURN                       ALBEMARLE,NC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- STRUCK UNMARKED WIRES,37FT AGL,NR END OF PVT STRIP.PLT PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF WIRE LOCATION.
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